Dr. Amr Atef, MD

Dr. Amr Atef, MD

Cardiologist
750.9 mi · 164 Otrobando Ave, Norwich, CT 06360

At a glance

Accepts 29 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Cairo University Faculty of Medicine, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
Works at Hartford HealthCare Medical Group - Cardiology
Affiliated with William W. Backus Hospital
and Windham Hospital
5.00
4 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.5

Recent reviews

Very nice visit. Dr. Atef is very courteous and explains everything. He listens to my concerns and helps me make decisions. I am very comfortable with him, and he really cares about my welfare. I am very glad I was able to keep him as my cardiologist so I can have continuing care with him.

Office location

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group - Cardiology
750.9 mi · 164 Otrobando Ave, Norwich, CT, 06360

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Replacement or revision of a pacemaker
Abnormal heart rate/rhythm due to sick sinus syndrome
Heart failure
Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter
High cholesterol
Implantation of cardiac pacemaker or defibrillator
Replacement or revision of a pacemaker
Abnormal heart rate/rhythm due to sick sinus syndrome
Heart failure
Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter

More about Dr. Amr Atef, MD

Dr. Amr Atef is a dedicated and diligent cardiologist serving the communities of Norwich and Willimantic, CT. Dr. Atef earned his medical degree from the University of Cairo Faculty of Medicine. He completed his residency and fellowship in critical care medicine at the same institute. He then immigrated to the United States and completed his residency in internal medicine and fellowship in cardiovascular disease at Saint Vincent Hospital. Dr. Atef is certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with the William W. Backus Hospital in Norwich, CT and the Windham Hospital in Willimantic, CT. Dr. Atef is sensitive to the uniqueness of each patient's situation and adapts his consultations and treatment options appropriately to accommodate individual needs and concerns.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Cairo University Faculty of Medicine, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
Cairo University Faculty of Medicine, Master’s in Critical Care Medicine
Saint Vincent Hospital, Fellowship in Cardiovascular Medicine
Saint Vincent Hospital, Residency in Internal Medicine
Cairo University Faculty of Medicine, Residency in Critical Care Medicine
Cairo University Faculty of Medicine, Fellowship in Critical Care Medicine
Lycée Français du Caire (Bachelor’s)

Practice

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group - Cardiology

Affiliation

William W. Backus Hospital
Windham Hospital

Certifications

Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine)

Awards and publications

06/2008 Pacifico Award for Cardiology Fellow of the year, St Vincent Hospital
06/2004 The Gilbert Levinson, MD memorial award, given to superb internal medicine resident
06/2004 The John Calabro, MD memorial award, given to an exemplary internal medicine resident
11/2003 Pheochromocytoma Characteristics in Adrenergic Shock. Chest Meeting Abstracts 2003 124: 177S-a
11/2002 Poster presentation in Massachusetts Medical association meeting. “Disseminated Castleman’s Disease”

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1659323855

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.50
Bedside manner
5.00
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Dr. Atef is first-class: attentive, thorough, knowledgeable, follows up.
Verified patient
Very Good. Very Friendly.
Very professional / polite.
Very nice visit. Dr. Atef is very courteous and explains everything. He listens to my concerns and helps me make decisions. I am very comfortable with him, and he really cares about my welfare. I am very glad I was able to keep him as my cardiologist so I can have continuing care with him.
Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Amr Atef affiliated with?

Dr. Amr Atef is affiliated with William W. Backus Hospital and Windham Hospital.

What practice does Dr. Amr Atef work with?

Dr. Amr Atef works with Hartford HealthCare Medical Group - Cardiology.

Where is Dr. Amr Atef's office located?

Dr. Amr Atef's office is located at 164 Otrobando Ave, Norwich, CT 06360.

Which board certifications does Dr. Amr Atef have?

Dr. Amr Atef is certified by Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Amr Atef?

Dr. Amr Atef frequently sees patients for Cardiology Consultation , Cardiology Follow Up , Cardiovascular Screening Visit, ECG / EKG Testing, and High Blood Pressure / Hypertension. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Amr Atef on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Amr Atef speak?

Dr. Amr Atef speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Amr Atef in reviews?

4 patients have reviewed Dr. Amr Atef. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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